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Apache ActiveMQ: CVE-2015-7559: Improper Input Validation

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Apache ActiveMQ: CVE-2015-7559: Improper Input Validation

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
08/01/2019
Created
01/10/2024
Added
01/09/2024
Modified
01/10/2024

Description

It was found that the Apache ActiveMQ client before 5.14.5 exposed a remote shutdown command in the ActiveMQConnection class. An attacker logged into a compromised broker could use this flaw to achieve denial of service on a connected client.

Solution(s)

  • apache-activemq-upgrade-latest

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